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Bainbridge Island Museum of Art

Coordinates: 47°37′30″N 122°30′52″W / 47.6251°N 122.5145°W / 47.6251; -122.5145
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Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
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The museum's exterior, 2019
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Established2013 (2013)
LocationBainbridge Island, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates47°37′30″N 122°30′52″W / 47.6251°N 122.5145°W / 47.6251; -122.5145
Websitebiartmuseum.org

The Bainbridge Island Museum of Art (BIMA) is located in Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States. The museum was designed by Coates Design Architects[1][2] and opened in 2013.[3]

During its first weeks, the museum averaged 150 daily visitors and included an exhibition of works by Roger Shimomura.[4] BIMA has also showcased works by Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.[5] and George Tsutakawa.[6]

Sheila Hughes was the executive director, as of 2018.[7] BIMA launched a biennial artistic award program in 2023.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Bainbridge Island Museum of Art / Coates Design Architects". ArchDaily. 2012-08-03. Archived from the original on 2023-02-12. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
  2. ^ "Bainbridge Island Museum of Art". Architect Magazine. Archived from the original on 2023-02-12. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
  3. ^ "Bainbridge Island Gets an Art Museum". Seattle Magazine. 2022-07-08. Archived from the original on 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
  4. ^ Upchurch, Michael (August 2, 2013). "Bainbridge's new art museum: eclectic selection for every taste". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on December 2, 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  5. ^ "Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.: Rosa Parks Series". Daily Journal of Commerce. Archived from the original on 2023-02-12. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
  6. ^ "A look at the early works and inspirations of prolific Northwest artist George Tsutakawa". The Seattle Times. 2023-01-13. Archived from the original on 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
  7. ^ Johnson, Barry (2018-02-27). "Bainbridge Island Museum of Art Gains Momentum". City Arts Magazine. Archived from the original on 2023-02-12. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
  8. ^ "BIMA honors 10th year with artistic awards". Bainbridge Island Review. 2023-02-11. Archived from the original on 2023-02-12. Retrieved 2023-02-12.